Byzantines
Religion
Early Africa
Gunpowder Emp.
100

This structure is an example of monumental architecture and means "Holy Wisdom" in Greek.

What is the Hagia Sophia?

100

Event in early Christianity that lead to the creation of two seperate churches. The Roman Catholic church and Eastern Orthodox.

What is the Great Schism of 1054?

100

Also known as the Trans-Saharan trade, this route saw the use of camels to trade two central items

What is Gold and Salt?

100

These emerging Muslium empires used old and new military technology to grow their territory. What was the most important development?

What is Improved Artillery/Gunpowder

200

List reasons why Constantinople is a great location for a capital

What is Defense, Trade and access?

200

Group of Monotheistic faiths that believe in a single universal God.

What are the Abrahamic Religions?

200

Sometimes referred to as the "Lion king" this epic ruler formed the Empire of Mali.

Who is Sundiata?

200

Sunni empires saw suprising religious toleration to people of Monotheistic faiths. According to islam what is the title for these faiths?

What is People of the book?

300
This was the common language of the Byzantines and was also used in their church services

What is Greek?

300

Monotheistic faith that means "Submission to God"

What is Islam?

300

A important role tied to Oral traditions in south Africa, someone in this position is a historian and storyteller.

What is a Griot?

300

Slave soldiers loyal only to the Ottoman Sultan

Who are Janissaries?

400

This law code would simplify Roman law and categorize people

What is Justinian's code/Corpus Juris Civilis?

400

Some basic beliefs of this faith include having a Covenant with God, the Sabbath and following the ten commandments.

What is Judism?

400

When Mansa Musa returned from his Haji to Mecca he built this city with a Islamic style University

Where is Timbuktu?

400

Mughal emperor who saw the greatest cultural, religious and artistic blending under his rule.

Who is Akkbar?

500

This monumental structure was a stadium for chariot races and the site of the Nika revolts.

What is the Hippodrome?

500

This church was pro Iconoclasm or the destruction of images/Icons

What is the Eastern Orthodox church?

500

This mass movement of people saw the spread of a language group and Iron tools

What were the Bantu Migrations?

500
What reason(s) lead to the decline of the various gunpowder empires.

What are ineffective rulers or what is Industrialization?

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